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Point.

USMA (United States Military Academy) in West Point, New York.

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Meaning & usage

name
  1. USMA (United States Military Academy) in West Point, New York.

    informal
Where this word comes from

Short for West Point.

name
  1. A township in Posey County, Indiana, United States, so-named for being the southernmost and westernmost point in the state.

  2. A township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States.

  3. A minor city in Rains County, Texas, United States.

  4. A coastal settlement in Feock parish, south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8138).

name
  1. A surname from French.

Where this word comes from

Probably an altered form of French Pons, see Ponce. It is also a variant of the English surname Points.

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